Vintage linen postcard shows a bird's eye view of the Great Highway and Beach Esplanade looking south. Cars fill the parking areas and hundreds of bathers are on the beach. Playland amusement park is visible on the left.

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Vintage linen postcard shows a bird's eye view of the Great Highway...

Vintage linen postcard showing a bird's eye view of the Cliff House and Seal Rocks. Vintage automobiles line the parking areas and pedestrians walk on a sidewalk along the shore. A ship is seen in the ocean in the distance.

Vintage linen postcard showing a bird's eye view of the Civic Center complex. A landscaped plaza is visible in front of City Hall and the War Memorial and Opera House are visible behind the building, the city and mountains are in the distance.